Flashcards in Lecture 12: Understanding The Determinants Of Population Health Deck (15)
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What is phase 1 of the public health framework?
Define the problem
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What is phase 2 of the public health framework?
Identify risk and protective factors
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What is phase 3 of the public health framework?
Develop and test prevention strategies
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What is phase 4 of the public health framework?
Assure widespread adoption
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What phase do determinants largely relate to?
Phase 2: identify risk and protective factors
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Define determinants
"Any event, characteristic or other definable entity that brings about a change for better or worse in health"
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Provide examples of determinants
Water, shelter, sanitation
Income
Employment
Education
Housing and neighbourhoods
Societal characteristics e.g racism, alcohol attitudes, violence towards children
Autonomy and empowerment: social cohesion
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Major health determinants
Age
Gender
Ethnicity
Income
Education
Occupation
Housing tenure
Crowded housing
Access, deprivation, racism
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How is module 2 applied to the GATE frame?
Triangle= measuring the population
Circle = Dahlgren and whitehead model aka understanding the effects of socioeconomic position of other determinants
Square = identifying inequalities and inequities and why these should be reduced
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What is an example of the gate frame triangle in understand determinants?
Participants
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Where does the number of people 15+ years by annual household income quintile fit on the gate frame?
The circle aka Dahlgren and whitehead
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Where does people living in crowded households fit in the gate frame?
The square
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What is the main cause of death in NZ?
Cancer (ischaemic heart disease has had a steady decline)
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Do Maori populations have higher exposure to determinants with adverse effects on health?
Yes, across all
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